Sayeh M Lavasani, MD

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About Me

Sayeh M. Lavasani, MD, is board certified in medical oncology and internal medicine. After earning her medical degree from Iran University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, Iran, Dr. Lavasani continued her medical training in Ontario, Canada. She completed the Ontario International Medical Graduate Program at the University of Toronto in 2004, the Internal Medicine Postgraduate Program at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario in 2007, and the Medical Oncology Postgraduate Program at McMaster University in 2009.
Dr. Lavasani went on to complete her postdoctoral fellowship in breast cancer at Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center at the University of Toronto in 2010. Also in 2010, Dr. Lavasani earned her Master of Science in clinical epidemiology and healthcare research from the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto.

After working at Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center and Juravinski Cancer Center, both in Ontario, Canada, Dr. Lavasani joined department of oncology at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan as assistant professor in 2011. She served as a breast medical oncologist at Karmanos Cancer Institute and served in different committees. She also served as the chair of Karmanos Breast Cancer Symposium since 2013. Dr. Lavasani has extensive experience in breast cancer clinical trials and research projects. In 2016, Dr. Lavasani joined Memorial Physician Group and Memorial Breast Cancer Center as a breast medical oncologist.

2014-083: A Phase II, Single Arm Study of the use of Steroid-based Mouthwash to Prevent Stomatitis in Postmenopausal Women with Advanced or Metastatic Hormone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer Being Treated with Everolimus Plus Exemestane. 2014